"He really wanted to come here. But no one on the team liked Kris Humphries. He was arrogant. He told everyone he was going to come in and be the leading scorer as a freshman and that we'd all have to take a backseat to him."

Langford writes that his bad attitude cost him a spot on the team. Even though the prospect "was a big deal" and the coach "wanted him to commit on his visit", Roy Williams listened to his players. Langford recalled in the memoir: